Inventory is an important supply chain driver because changing inventory policies can dramatically alter the supply chain’s efficiency and responsiveness.
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- A supply chain needs to achieve a balance between the level of availability and the cost of inventory that A: maximizes supply chain revenues. B: minimizes supply chain costs. C: maximizes supply chain profitability. D: maximizes supply chain availability. E: all of the above
- Which of the following is not a major driver of supply chain performance? A: Customers B: Facilities C: Inventory D: Transportation E: Information
- Supply chain software can be classified as either supply chain ________ systems or supply chain ________ systems.
- Inventory can appear in many places in the supply chain, and in several forms: A: Raw materials B: Work-in-process C: Finished goods D: Facility
- Optimizing supply chain performance is diffiult because of conflicting objectives, demand and supply uncertainties, and supply chain dynamics.